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Canadians flocking south of the border for $800 million Powerball draw

Canadians flocking south of the border for $800 million Powerball draw

A number of Canadians have been making trips south of the border in hopes of a record windfall. The jackpot for Powerball, an American lottery, has soared to a whopping $800 million.
Sentencing submissions made in Jeff Paxton case, judge to determine if jail time will be served

Sentencing submissions made in Jeff Paxton case, judge to determine if jail time will be served

THUNDER BAY – A judge will now decide whether a former bible camp counsellor will spend time behind bars for a number of sexual offences against underage boys.

Stage is set for home-grown opera company next weekend

THUNDER BAY -- A home-grown opera company is ready to show Thunder Bay what they've got. A group known as "Opera Northwest" is now in rehearsals for its debut performance next weekend.

Deal reached with school support workers

Student support professionals have reached a tentative contract agreement with the Lakehead District School Board. The deal was reached on Thursday night.
Police looking for three suspects in two separate armed robberies

Police looking for three suspects in two separate armed robberies

THUNDER BAY -- Police are looking for suspects in a pair of robberies. A pair of males entered Shuniah Variety around 9:30 p.m. Thursday night with a knife and demanded money.
Four Mac's robbers apprehended, police search for one more

Four Mac's robbers apprehended, police search for one more

THUNDER BAY -- Police have apprehended four out of five males who allegedly robbed a south side Mac's on Thursday night.
Wrestlers take on Brock open

Wrestlers take on Brock open

LU Athletics Media Update Lakehead wrestling is sending 12 athletes to compete in the Brock Open, taking place this Saturday, in St Catharines.

Vehicle stop leads to drug bust on Highway 17

OPP Media Update (KENORA, ON) Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) K9 unit (KENORA) with assistance from the Organized Crime and Enforcement Bureau (OCEB)-Kenora Drug Unit, have charged a 51 year old man following a vehicle stop on Highway

Council Preview: $1.3M for road and sewer work on the agenda

THUNDER BAY -- More than $1.7 million worth of road and sewer work is heading to city council Monday night.
Shelter House prepares for forecasted extreme cold

Shelter House prepares for forecasted extreme cold

THUNDER BAY – Compared to recent years, the start of this winter has been downright balmy. But after the city experienced the warmest December on record, frigid temperatures are on the way.
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